The Latest Crypto News From The Interwebs - 26th July 17:00

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Pegasus Coin: Redefining the Horseracing Industry through Blockchain

Via Tom Clancy Thu Jul 26 16:56:43 BST 2018
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UTRUST and AidCoin Unite to Enhance Charitable Giving – Delivering Protected and Transparent Crypto Donations via the Blockchain

Via Tom Clancy Thu Jul 26 16:41:53 BST 2018
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Iran Inches Closer to National Cryptocurrency in Plan to Evade US Sanctions

Via Samburaj Das Thu Jul 26 16:40:18 BST 2018
the country circumvent the latest economic sanctions enforced by U.S. President Donald Trump. According to Iran’s state-affiliated news outlet Press TV, domestic authorities have already initiated “a plan to create an indigenous cryptocurrency” that will function both as a domestic.....
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Markets Update: BTC Gains 30% in Two Weeks, Alts Lose Correlation

Via Samuel Haig Thu Jul 26 16:30:19 BST 2018
The BTC markets have gained approximately 30% in two weeks, with prices currently sitting at $8,300 USD after roughly 48 hours of consolidation above $8,000. After producing gains against the dollar, many other leading cryptocurrency markets have continued to produce inverse correlation when measured against BTC. Also Read: Japanese Crypto Exchanges Working on Lowering Margin Trading […]
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Vietnam's Securities Regulator Warns Industry to Avoid Crypto Activities

Via Daniel Palmer Thu Jul 26 16:05:54 BST 2018
Vietnam's securities regulator has warned industry companies and funds in the country to avoid activities related to cryptocurrencies......
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Iran ‘Preparing Ground’ for National Cryptocurrency to Dodge US Sanctions

Via Cointelegraph By William Suberg Thu Jul 26 15:35:00 BST 2018
Iran will likely launch a national cryptocurrency to skirt sanctions, says official.....
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Mastercard CEO Attacks Cryptocurrencies Again, Branding them ‘Junk’

Via Mark Emem Thu Jul 26 15:32:56 BST 2018
Banga termed cryptocurrencies ‘junk’ arguing that the factors that made them unqualified to be mediums of exchange included their anonymous nature and the wild fluctuations they experienced. “I think cryptocurrency is junk….The idea of an anonymized currency produced.....
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Swiss Markets Authority Investigates Troubled $100 Million ICO

Via Nikhilesh De Thu Jul 26 15:00:00 BST 2018
Swiss watchdog FINMA announced Thursday that it is investigating Envion AG for potentially breaking financial market rules with its ICO......
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Uber Co-Founder, E*Trade Vet Launch Zero-Fee Cryptocurrency Trading Platform

Via Josiah Wilmoth Thu Jul 26 14:45:54 BST 2018
ervice that, if successful, could see the firm challenge Coinbase, Robinhood, and a growing number of other competitors to become the venue of choice for retail investors. The platform, named Voyager, aims to capitalize on the fragmentation in the global.....
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Gibraltar Stock Exchange’s Crypto Platform Opens to Public With 6 Cryptocurrencies

Via Kevin Helms Thu Jul 26 14:45:26 BST 2018
The crypto exchange platform subsidiary of the Gibraltar Stock Exchange is now open to the public with six cryptocurrencies. Users can fund their accounts in USD. Meanwhile, its token sale platform, GBX Grid, has already completed its first token sale with three new projects planned. Also read: Yahoo! Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space GBX […]
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An ETF for Bitcoin Is Unlikely This Year According to Brian Kelly

Via Maria Ohle Thu Jul 26 14:39:12 BST 2018
ETF is Unlikely: Demand is growing for the establishment of a crypto ETF or exchange-traded fund. Just yesterday major exchange Bitwise joined the fight and filed a proposal to the SEC for an ETF. But despite the desire for an ETF, Brian Kelly – CEO of BKCM; an independent investment firm specializing in cryptocurrency and blockchain-focused investment opportunities has expressed his opinion that it might not be possible in 2018. Kelly has suggested that the establishment of the first Bitcoin ETF will be tough to get approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
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Vaccine Blockchain Plan Prompts Enquiries Amid China Pharma Scandal

Via Wolfie Zhao Thu Jul 26 14:30:22 BST 2018
Following China's pharma scandal, investors are buying a firm's claim to be developing a vaccine-tracking blockchain, but one regulator isn't happy......
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P2P Cryptocurrency Marketplaces Draw Huge Interest From Bitcoin Traders

Via axsblockchain Thu Jul 26 14:18:32 BST 2018
FN Media Group Presents Cryptocurrencynews.com Market Commentary Bitcoin prices continue to rise after gaining nearly 15%, or $970 million, over a two week period. Publicly traded cryptocurrency companies are once again in the spotlight with interest in the sector renewed after the lengthy selloff that followed the all-time highs achieved throughout Q4 2017. These recent price changes have seen companies like HIVE Blockchain Technologies Ltd. (TSX-V: HIVE) (OTC: HVBTF), Hashchain Technology Inc. (TSX-V: KASH) (OTC: HSSHF), Global Blockchain Technologies Corp. (CSE: BLOC) (OTC: BLKCF), Riot Blockchain Inc. (NASDAQ: RIOT) and AXS Blockchain Solutions Inc. (CSE:BAXS) (FRA:
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Digital Asset Trading Platform Unveils Plan to Share Revenue With Users

Via Cointelegraph By Connor Blenkinsop Thu Jul 26 14:00:00 BST 2018
An established digital asset trading platform is planning to share revenue with users as it aims to become the world’s leading crypto exchange #SPONSORED.....
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Binance Partners Malta Presidency to Launch the Blockchain Charity Foundation

Via Gerald Fenech Thu Jul 26 13:45:31 BST 2018
is time on the charity front. Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges by daily trading volume and a marked presence in Malta, has teamed up with the President’s Trust to create the Blockchain Charity Foundation. This foundation.....
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Major Chinese Social Network Tianya to Launch Native Cryptocurrency Token

Via Cointelegraph By William Suberg Thu Jul 26 13:43:00 BST 2018
Major Chinese social network Tianya to release native cryptocurrency token.....
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AXS Blockchain Solutions Acquires Chainlinks Lab

Via axsblockchain Thu Jul 26 13:37:58 BST 2018
AXS Blockchain Solutions Inc. has acquired Chainlinks Lab Inc. to accelerate go to market plans for enterprise blockchain platforms July 26, 2018 – Vancouver, British Columbia – AXS Blockchain Solutions Inc. (“AXS Blockchain”) (CSE:BAXS) (FRA: C0B), a leader in developing blockchain business solutions is pleased to announce that it has acquired all of the outstanding share capital of Chainlinks Lab Inc. (“Chainlinks”) for a total consideration of CAD $4,000,000. Chainlinks is a privately held technology company based in British Columbia that focuses on the integration of blockchain-based systems with artificial intelligence (AI) technology within existing legacy businesses.
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Bitcoin's Cutting-Edge 'Coin Selection' Tech Gets First Major Integration

Via Alyssa Hertig Thu Jul 26 13:00:15 BST 2018
BitGo is taking advantage of a long-promised scaling tech that should see user's transaction fees slashed by up to one-third......
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Vietnam’s Securities Watchdog Bans Industry from Cryptocurrency Activity: Report

Via Samburaj Das Thu Jul 26 12:55:27 BST 2018
industry firms from engaging in cryptocurrency-related activities. Vietnam’s official state news agency is reporting that the country’s securities markets watchdog has ‘required’ the industry to not partake in “any issuance, transaction or brokerage activities related to cryptocurrencies” in a circular.....
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The Daily: Skrill Launches Crypto Trade, Luxury Market Reaches $100M Transactions

Via Avi Mizrahi Thu Jul 26 12:55:22 BST 2018
In today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief we cover stories about Skrill launching crypto buying and selling, luxury marketplace The White Company reaching $100 million in transactions, Bitmex setting a trading record, and weak mining-related sales hurting AMD. Also Read: Bitmain Reveals the Total Hashrate of Its Mining Hardware Skrill Launches Crypto Trading Skrill, the […]
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Venezuela's New Petro-Backed National Currency to Start Circulating in August

Via Cointelegraph By Helen Partz Thu Jul 26 12:39:00 BST 2018
Venezuela president Nicolás Maduro announces new national currency will be anchored to state-issued crypto coin Petro starting August 20.....
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Venezuela's New National Currency Will Be Tied to the Petro, Says President

Via Daniel Palmer Thu Jul 26 12:30:16 BST 2018
Venezuela is replacing its national currency, the bolivar, with a new one that will reportedly be tied to its controversial "petro" token......
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Up 45%: Is Bitcoin's Price Preparing for a Bull Market?

Via Omkar Godbole Thu Jul 26 12:00:18 BST 2018
Bitcoin's price has rallied 45 percent in the last four weeks, setting the stage for a long-term bull market, according to technical charts......
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12 BTC Only: You Can Now Buy Your Antigua Citizenship with Bitcoin

Via Mark Emem Thu Jul 26 11:50:49 BST 2018
0, you now only need a little over 12 bitcoins to pay for that at current prices. This is after Antigua and Barbuda’s Citizenship by Investment Program Act was amended by the country’s parliament allowing payments to be made using bitcoin.....
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Japanese Crypto Exchanges Working on Lowering Margin Trading Limits

Via Kevin Helms Thu Jul 26 11:25:51 BST 2018
Japanese cryptocurrency exchanges may soon set a strict limit on the leverage they offer for margin trading in order to better protect investors. The association comprised of 16 government-approved crypto exchanges is reportedly imposing a leverage limit as part of its self-regulatory rules. There will be a grace period and exceptions. Also read: Yahoo! Japan Confirms […]
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